The Paralympic Games start Wednesday with the opening ceremony. Then we’ll have archery, track cycling, equestrian, goalball, judo, powerlifting, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, table tennis and wheelchair basketball on Thursday
No, I’m not doing medal projections. That’s a bit too complicated. But I will grab some of the more interesting things I see and pass them along.
Like so:
– Tatyana McFadden is doing five events ranging from the 100 meters to the marathon. Let’s see Usain Bolt top THAT.
– Need a guide to the Paralympic classifications? Give it a try.
– A Norwich charity is helping North Korea participate in the Paralympics for the first time.
– The Paralympic torch made a ceremonial stop in Trafalgar Square.